The legalization of human rights multidisciplinary perspectives on human rights and human rights law / edited by Saladin Meckled-García and Başak Çali.

Other author Meckled-García, Saladin, 1968-
Other author Cali, Başak, 1974-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge,
Descriptionx, 208 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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Contents Introduction : human rights legalized - defining, interpreting, and implementing an ideal / Başak Çali and Saladin Meckled-García -- Lost in translation : the human rights ideal and international human rights law / Saladin Meckled-García and Başak Çali -- The law cannot be enough : human rights and the limits of legalism / Anthony Woodiwiss -- Putting law in its place : an interdisciplinary evaluation of national amnesty laws / Michael Freeman -- The virtues of legalization / Jack Donnelly -- Is the legalization of human rights really the problem? : genocide in the Guatemalan Historical Clarification Commission / Richard Ashby Wilson -- Revisioning the role of law in women's human rights struggles / Ratna Kapur -- The bureaucratic gaze of international human rights law / David Chandler -- Verdictive discourses, shame and judicialization in pursuit of freedom of association rights / Edward Weisband -- From the theory of discovery to the theory of recognition of indigenous rights : conventional international law in search of homeopathy / Natalia Álvarez Molinero -- Politics of reading human rights : inclusion and exclusion within the production of human rights / Upendra Baxi.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2005002572
ISBN0415361222 (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780415361224 (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0415361230 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780415361231 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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